After finishing up “Confusion Reigns“, I accepted a request for another game from Tracey. I looked around a little, and found a fairly simple and fast looking one with a minimum of fancy toys. J40 “Might Makes Right” from ASL[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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This is the third in a series of reviews looking at the evolution of Crusader Kings II. See the previous reviews here: Crusader Kings II: The Second Crusade The Old Gods: That Old-Time Religion The next expansion for Crusader Kings[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Mark finally got back in contact, and we had a 2-player day on September 28th. It was his ‘pick’ on our schedule, and his primary desire was to try out Great War Commander. It’s a WWI variant of the Combat[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Jason came by on the 14th of August, and after some discussion, we had decided upon another stab at Pursuit of Glory. I was starting to contemplate the best way to pack up at the end of the day if[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
After finishing up our latest ASL game, Patch and I spend a couple weeks with our usual between-games round of Commands & Colors: Ancients. This time was the Battle of Paraitacene from Expansion #1. Both sides have a core of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This is the thirteenth in a series of reviews of Paradox’s empire management games. See the earlier reviews here: Europa Universalis II: A Tale of Two Europas Hearts of Iron: Europa of Iron Victoria: Nineteenth Century Essay Crusader Kings: A[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Patch was wanting to see some regular American squads (as opposed to Elite 667 or 747s) in action for our next ASL game, so I looked through the new Yanks collection, and found 185 “Not Out of the Woods Yet”,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Jason came over on August 11th to try out Commands & Colors: Medieval. He’d been the biggest promoter of CC:A in our group when it was new, so I wanted him to get to try out the new game. Somewhat[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
A while back, I got contacted by Tracey Love on BGG for a teaching game of ASL. He’s played the Starter Kits, and was in the middle of making the leap to the full system. This was an interesting experience[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Patch came over on July 28 for a little FtF gaming. First up was a game of Sekigahara, which we don’t do too often, but Patch always enjoys. By circumstance of how Patch set up the board, he had Ishida,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…